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1.1       bowersj2    1: \label{Bugzilla}
1.6       vandui11    2: LON-CAPA uses Bugzilla (\underbar{http://www.bugzilla.org/}) to report and track bugs 
                      3: and enhancements.  You will need to have an account to use Bugzilla. You can create an account at \underbar{http://bugs.lon-capa.org} by clicking on the link \underbar{Open a New Bugzilla Account}. To report a bug or request an enhancement, do 
1.1       bowersj2    4: the following:
                      5: 
                      6: \begin{enumerate}
                      7: 
1.6       vandui11    8: \item Open the web page \underbar{http://bugs.lon-capa.org}
1.5       vandui11    9: \item Click on the \underbar{Enter a new bug report} link.
1.3       felicia    10: \item Select the product (LON-CAPA) on which to enter a bug.
                     11: \item At the login screen, enter your email address and password.
1.7     ! felicia    12: \item Click the {[}Login{]} button.
1.5       vandui11   13: \item Select the version of LON-CAPA, the LON-CAPA component the bug is in, the platform you're using, and the operating system you're using from the drop-down menus.
1.3       felicia    14: \item Enter a summary in the summary text box.
                     15: \item Enter a description in the description text box.
1.7     ! felicia    16: \item Click the {[}Commit{]} button.
1.1       bowersj2   17: 
                     18: \end{enumerate}
                     19: 
                     20: LON-CAPA is open-source software where everyone is free to contribute to the 
1.6       vandui11   21: development. If you think of an enhancement request or find a bug in the system, 
1.1       bowersj2   22: please report it. All reported bugs and enhancement requests posted on Bugzilla
                     23: will be examined by the core LON-CAPA team. Having the request in Bugzilla
                     24: makes it much easier to keep track of bugs and enhancement requests, making it
1.4       vandui11   25: less likely such things will be lost or forgotten as requests not in 
1.1       bowersj2   26: Bugzilla frequently are.
                     27: 
1.4       vandui11   28: Bugzilla also supports conversation about requests and some workflow and 
1.1       bowersj2   29: accountability features. You'll be able to see how the developers respond to
                     30: the bug, who is currently responsible for it, and what the developer's intention
                     31: is.
                     32: